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crochet

verb

Definition of crochet

as in to knit

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Recent Examples of crochet Their mom, Connie — a stay-at-home mother of five based in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin — says crocheting was always part of their everyday life. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026 In addition to raising livestock, canning foods, harvesting her own fruits and vegetables, crocheting and more, the country music star takes pride in her farm-to-table way of living. — Christina Dugan Ramirez , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026 Plus, this muted green tone is earthy, grounded, and classy, pairing with anything from denim layers to crochet wedges. — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026 For more than 15 years, a 91-year-old has given comfort to cats by crocheting toys for them at Anti-Cruelty. — Noel Brennan, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for crochet

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While developments connected to the gold rush helped knit the continent together, the Civil War’s gathering storm clouds threatened to rip the country apart.

— Terry Hartle, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Nov. 2026
The win was the 200th for coach Guy Gardner, the Sea Kings’ head coach since 2009, and afterward his players sang happy birthday to senior wide receiver and defensive back Kevin Owens — a testament to how close knit the team has grown.

— Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026

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Channel your inner fashion designer by choosing from the 19 color options, selecting two to three initials to embroider on the bag, and customizing the color of your monogram with one of 13 color options, creating a one-of-a-kind design.

— Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2026
Among the most memorable ensembles were a black gown with a skeletal rib cage embroidered across the torso and a floral cape paired with a cathedral-like headdress, injecting funerary imagery into Michele’s signature maximalism.

— Livia Caligor, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026

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